Honda XL700V Transalp suspension setup and specs

Honda XL700V Transalp, 2008 to 2013: adjustable rear preload, 841 mm (33.1 in) seat height, 177 mm of front suspension travel.

Model years covered: 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013 — these share the same suspension hardware. Figures as published by Honda.

2008–2013 Honda XL700V Transalp
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Honda XL700V Transalp

2008–2013 · adventure · 680 cc

Adjusters this bike has

Front preloadNot adjustable
Rear preloadAdjustable

Suspension travel and hardware

Front suspension travel177 mm (7.0 in)
Rear suspension travel173 mm (6.8 in)
Fork diameter41 mm (1.6 in)

Cold tire pressure, manufacturer spec

Front tire100/90-19
Rear tire130/80-17

Weight, seat height and geometry

Wheelbase1515 mm (59.6 in)
Seat height841 mm (33.1 in)
Front brakeDual 256mm discs, 2-piston calipers (Combined Braking System)
Rear brakeSingle 240mm disc, single-piston caliper

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Bike feeling wrong? These are the published numbers. What to actually change depends on the adjusters this bike has, your weight and how it feels.

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